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Cangenuity: James Naismith & the Birth of B-Ball

Yorkshireman James Henry Atkinson's ingenious rodent-slaying Little Nipper, patented in 1897, still dominates the market over a century later. Yes, it has become a business cliché, but springing the next mousetrap remains the goal of the world's top innovators.

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Did Georgia, LSU Give CBS Sports Heartache Last Saturday?

There are always risks in signing long term contracts. An underlying theme of long deals is whether or not the value will be there as the contract goes on.

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Will Tiger Woods win the FedEx Cup?

Before the PGA season I wrote the below story. An abridged version ran in the Bay Street Bull. One week from the Tour Championship in East Lake I thought it's as a good a time as any to look at what fans were feeling not too many months ago.

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Terry Fox is Still Running in Heaven

An abridged version of my below story first ran in Chill Magazine.

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Serie A: after three games just three teams remain on full points

At the start of this evening's game there were three teams with full points in Serie-A. While it's early days yet, I thought I'd take a look at how those teams fared this week.

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Will college football (temporarily) cut down on political passions?

Already seems to be the case around here (talking about these here physical parts). Folks are home glued to the telly now that football is back on the air...and in the air. There seems to be less traffic on the road, more empties in the trash bins.

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Big Ten Week 1 Predictions

Navy at Ohio State #6 The Midshipmen are 21 ½ point underdogs to the highest ranked Big Ten team. For the Buckeyes, Terrelle Pryor is expected to be the focal point of the offense.

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Serie A: mixed fortunes for Milan teams

The first Milan derby of the season takes place next week. This week, the two Milan teams had mixed fortunes.

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Anbody want to bet against Tiger?

You might get some pretty good odds. Tiger versus the field is usually closer to even money. Tiger up by two on Sunday? It's gonna happen sooner or later.

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US MNT Faded Fast in Mexico

Mexico 2 - 1 US MNT, World Cup Qualifying. The United States scored early in the match at the Estadio Azteca stadium but then mysteriously seemed to go in a shell. Both sides started strong right from the beginning of the match.

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